Example sentences of "[noun] go up [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1	A car going up a dead end at speed was ‘ going nowhere fast ’ ; a ‘ cock and bull story ’ was more often , in his opinion , a ‘ hen and cow story ’ .
2	I set about building up an act with the aid of Rag magazines , joke-books , a gag nicked from here , a gag nicked from there and at my next engagement , four days later , I was billed as a comic and my fee went up a few quid .
3	Through such developments , a cadre of AEA managers went up the commercial learning curve .
4	When describing the apparent relationship , instead of making the somewhat vague generalization ‘ the higher the X , the higher the Y ’ , the linear summary permits a more precise generalization ‘ every time X goes up a certain amount , Y seems to go up a specified multiple of that amount ’ .
5	After a long week , I received a phone call at lunchtime to say that the specimen was at the airport about to be collected , and I made arrangements to go up the following day .
6	at two o'clock on Saturdays and whizzes round the town doing wheelies round the town so I said to him last night Scott sit down I want you to read something , I said take a good look at the paper , I said it could 've been you , doing that , you think you 're so fucking clever and big running round the town , I said it only takes you to lose control go up the bloody curb and bang , that 's what happened , I said think about what the hell you 're doing
7	On Thursday the weedkiller train went up the Cambrian Coast , thus spending two nights at Machynlleth .
8	Then there 's er the door the door at forty feet and there 's er a gunmetal ladder going up the forty feet you 've got to climb up to get into the door .
9	The final stage goes up a smooth incline that appears to have been man-made , possibly to ease the passage of materials for the erections on the top .
10	Mind you 're still got , still getting a lot of heat going up the old chimney are n't you ?

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